THE PEOPLE'S JOURNAL, MEI JNO. S. MANN, ADDISON AVERY, EDITCIftS tibELITY TO TIIE PEOPLE. COUDERSPORT, THURSDAY :MORNING, NOV. 23, 1854 la" We believe. MynoN H. CLARK is elected Governor of New-York. By *city papers of the 20th, brought in by Hon. S. Ross in advance of the inail, we learn that the official vote of the State, New-Yt.rk city excepted, givesCLARK a plurality over SEYMOUR of 463. So our anxious friend in . Elli.,burg will see that the Maitie Law . is safe enough=inore so than his ears. .G 7 'That man must have a queer idea of the courtesies and amenities of social intercourse, who .goes smiling and bowing up and down the street, but as SOOT' as he gets into his office dips his pen in gall, and vents his hatred at men who would not feel tnuch exalted to be called his equals, and then skulks behind a man of straw to dLcharie his coarse and vulgar abusie. tar A donation party for the "Oenefit of Rev. L. F. Porter will he held:at the Court House, Coudersport, on Wednesday eyening, Nov. 29. re We azairi call attention to the prospectus of the N. Y. Tribune. Those who desire correct Congres sional news should subscribe at once. We• ask attention to the adver tisement of D B. Brown, in another column. We trust those of 'our read, ers who have occasion to buy anything, ;n his line of business, will give him. ti call.. GP' Our friend, Charles Steele,, of Sharon, in this county, has placed , on our table an ear of corn raised in-Ship pen, Mliean Co., that reminds us of our boyhood farming in Chester coun ty. This Shippen ear of corn has 22 rows and 45 grains to the-rum, making 990 grains of corn on the- ear, which is 462 grains more than that sent us by Crayton Lewis. Which will yield most to the acre is a. matter of doubt. DOUGLAS BIBUEED AT BO A short time before the Illinois election, the Harrisburg Union, doubt less to show that the .Nebraska bill could be endorsed even in Chicago, published the following: In the Chicago..district of Illinois, where the opposition to the Nebraska bill was so strong, the democratic convention have nom inated John B. Turner for Congress, and• adopted resolutions approving of the- policy of that measure, endorsing .he compromise. of 1r 4 ,30, the •Baltimore platform, and the na tional administration, and fiworing the. reMec tion of Gen. Shie!ds to the U. S. Senate.. The Wentworth democrats, who are-anti-Ne braska, have seceded and made a separate nomination: Yesoham democracy endorsed the Nebraska bill, the Compromise meas ures of 1860, and the Baltimore plat form,.but the people would have -noth ing to. do with John B. Turner, nor: the rotten platform.: on which he was nominated. Ili' The meeting of the Literary 1 Association ou - ..Ttrescitty evening was well attended; and - its exercises•of a vury interesting character. The lec, ture by Rev. John R.Pradt was a rich . treat. It. was chaste in style, beauti . &lin thought, logical in its conelusions, itnd happily delivered - . It.seemed to us mcra conservative than the times call fOr ; but its genial influence made ustrget all else but. its good paints, whii.h. we cannot too nruch. admire, for - we feel that air who heard. Mr. niadt on Tuesday evening, will he happier. and better for wife they beard; Alter the lectiwe there were four. articles read', which kept up the interest of the meeting.. Tuesday evening, next the following, question • will be discussed:: " Does the existing state of things demand &change in our naturalization laws 7" Affirmative. A. G. °Lusts.% L. F. ➢LY.ARD.. 12r"Temperanee and abstinence, faith and devotion, are in themselves, perhapa, as laudable as . any other virtues ; but those which make a man popular and beloved, are justice, charity, munificence, and, in shoat, all the good qualities that render us beneficial to each other." rir "Th., two great ornaments of